449 



24. Rules and Regulations Relating to the Administration of Fish and 

 Wildlife Conservation at Small Watershed Projects 



Exec. Order 10584 as amended by Ex. Order 10913 



(See Ex. Order 10913 under Title rv Executive Orders) 



25. Small Reclamation Projects 

 43 UJS.C. 422a, 422h 



§ 422a. Declaration of purpose. 



The purpose of sections 422a to 422 of this title 

 is to encourage State and local participation in the 

 development of projects under the Federal reclama- 

 tion laws and to provide for Federal assistance in the 

 development of similar projects in the seventeen 

 western reclamation States by non-Federal organi- 

 zations. (Aug. 6, 1956. ch. 972. § 1, 70 Stat. 1044.) 



§ 422h. Planning and construction. 



The planning and construction of projects under- 



taken pursuant to sections 422a to 422k of this title 

 shall be subject to all procedural requirements and 

 other provisions of the Fish and Wildlife Coordina- 

 tion Act, as amended. lAug. 6, 1966, ch. 972, § 8, 

 70 Stat. 1047: Sept 2. 1966, Pub. L. 89-553, § 1(5), 

 80 Stat. 377,1 



Amendments 

 1966 — Pub L. 89-553 substituted "the Fish and Wild- 

 life Coordination Act. as amended" for "the Act of 

 Aug. 14. 1946 (60 Stat. IO8O1". which, for purposes of 

 classification, had been changed to "sections 661 — 665, and 

 666 — 666c of Title 16". 



26. Supplemental National Forest Reforestation Fund 



16 U.S.C. 576c-576e 



§576. Reforestation; establishment of forest tree 

 nurseries; tree planting; seed sowing and forest 

 improvement work. 



§576c. Same; Supplemental National Forest Refores- 

 tation Fund; establishment; duration; author- 

 ization of appropriations. 



Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the 

 Secretary of Agriculture shall establish a "Supple- 

 mental National Forest Reforestation Ftoid", and 

 transfer to that fund beginning with the fiscal year, 

 commencing July 1, 1972, and ending on Sept. 30, 

 1987, such amounts as may be appropriated therefor. 

 There is hereby authorized to be appropriated for 

 such purpose lor each of the fiscal years during such 

 period the sum of $65,000,000. (Pub. L. 92-421, § 1, 

 Sept. 18, 1972, 86 Stat. 678.) 



S576d. Same; expenditure of Fund moneys; availabil- 

 ity of moneys from other sources unaffected. 



Moneys transferred to the National Forest Re- 

 forestation Fund under the provisions of sections 

 576c to 576e of this title shall be available to the 

 Secretary of Agriculture, for expenditure upon ap- 



propriation, for the purpose of supplementing pro- 

 grams of tree planting and seeding of national 

 forest lands determined by the Secretary to be in 

 need of reforestation. Such moneys shall be available 

 until expended, and shall be provided without preju- 

 dice to appropriations or funds available from other 

 sources for the same purposes, including those avail- 

 able pursuant to section 576b of this title. (Pub. L. 

 92-421, § 2, Sept. 18, 1972. 86 Stat. 678.) 



§ 57Ge. Same; annual reports to Congress. 



The Secretary of Agriculture shall, within one 

 year after September 18. 1972, provide a report to 

 the Congress which sets forth the scope of the total 

 national forest reforestation needs, and a planned 

 program for reforesting such lands, including a de- 

 scription of the extent to which funds authorized 

 by sections 576c to 576e of this title are to be ap- 

 plied to the program. The Secretary shall annually 

 thereafter make a report to the Congress on the use 

 of funds authorized by sections 576c to 576e of this 

 title and the progress toward completion of this 

 planned national forest reforestation program. 

 (Pub. L. 92-421, § 3, Sept. 18, 1972, 86 Stat. 678.) 



27. Starling and Blackbird Control in Kentucky and Tennessee 



P.L. 94-207 (90 Stat. 28) 



To provide for starling and blackbird control In Ken- 

 tucky and Tennessee. 



Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Repre- 

 sentatives of the United States of America in Con- 

 gress assembled. That Congress finds that in Ken- 



